What are some outdated parenting tips for babies?


Right from the time you announce the good news, your inbox gets flooded with congratulation messages. You will get plenty of advice on safe delivery practices. That is not enough, when the baby is born you will be bombarded with a lot of parenting advice. Few of them are genuine while most of them are just annoying. Here we have identified some of the outdated parenting advice that you can turn down.

1. Holding a baby too much is wrong

You can hold your baby as long as the baby is comfortable. You will find people say holding a baby too much spoils children.

2. Superstitions about babies

People have a lot of superstitions about babies based on certain traits. The superstitions are baseless. You can ignore such unproved talks.

3. Babies need a pin drop silence to sleep

Babies can fall asleep in little bit noisy places. Babies sleep for a regular period. When they get tired, fall asleep. No special arrangement is required to make them sleep.

4. Baby walkers help babies to walk early

Walkers can make babies walk earlier is a big misconception about babies. They can walk early without taking the help of walkers.

5. Your baby needs a strict diet regime

Baby can have food as much as they want. Unlike adults, babies starve to have food more frequently. You can feed them food anytime.

6. Don’t breastfeed when breast milk is yellow

At the time of delivery, people say do not to breastfeed the baby because of the yellowish color of breast milk. The first breast milk at the time of delivery makes the baby’s immune system stronger.

7. Breastfeeding mothers need to give up some foods

Mothers are generally advised to give up certain foods. It is assumed certain food, especially spicy food can make a baby sick. On the contrary, the given piece of advice is not true.

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